Nigerian leaders on Wednesday in Abuja canvassed for the enthronement of an effective justice sector that would guarantee quality and speedy dispensation of justice in the country.
Leaders who spoke at the opening of a two-day National Summit on Justice include President Bola Tinubu ; Senate President Godswill Akpabio ; Chief Justice of Nigeria , Justice Olukayode Ariwoola ; Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi , SAN; and representatives of the European Union, United Nations office on Drugs and Crime , and others. The event is organised in collaboration with the European Union funded RoLAC II Programme of the International IDEA.
'If there is no response from the Attorney General within this period, the judgement will be executed automatically. This measure is crucial to prevent stalling and ensure that judgments are respected and enforced in a timely manner. In cases where the judgement comes from a final court, the option to appeal is not available. 'Therefore, the Attorney General’s response would be primarily directed towards settlement.
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